Jean Sibelius (1865 – 1957)

Kullervo op. 7

Movements III and V

2 soloists (SBar), male choir, orchestra

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Details
For
2 soloists (SBar), male choir, orchestra
Product Type
Piano reduction (Urtext edition)
Author / Composer
Jean Sibelius
Editor
Glenda Dawn Goss
Product number
2293723
Languages
finnish
Description

“I am now working on a new symphony, entirely in the Finnish spirit,” wrote the 25-year-old Jean Sibelius to his fiancée Aino Järnefelt in April 1891. Just one year later, his work for Soprano and Baritone solo, Male Choir and Orchestra was completed. Instead of “Symphony”, Sibelius called it “Kullervo” . The “Finnish spirit” can be found in both the musical and textual material: some of the most important melodic elements were inspired by Finnish folk songs, and the heroic saga “Kullervo” is pa...

Content
  • 3. Kullervo and his Sister
  • 5. Kullervo's Death